Political Structures: Democracy

Auroville in Tamil Nadu, South India, is an internationally recognized endeavour in prefiguring an alternative society: the largest, most diverse, ...

With the rise of populist governments and corresponding popular protests, this book turns renewed focus on Baruch Spinozas idea of the political mu...

This book offers a ten-year perspective on ongoing and evolving practices of digital activism across the Middle East and North Africa, drawing on i...

After more than a decade of democratic regression, three major crises have acted to reshape global politics in recent years: climate change, the Co...

In todays rapidly evolving political landscape, the intersection of democracy, leadership, and governance with artificial intelligence (AI) has bec...

This volume demonstrates how Wittgensteins philosophy can illuminate our understanding of politics and open new ways of conceptualizing democratic ...

'What happens once democracy has been used up? When it has been hollowed out and emptied of meaning?'Combining brilliant insight and razor-sharp pr...

This volume reflects on two decades of Welsh devolution, and a contributes to debate on its significance and future course. Drawing on previously u...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online ...

We live in a time of crises - economic turmoil, workplace disempowerment, unresponsive government, environmental degradation, social disintegration...

An eye-opening portrait of the gun sellers who navigated the social turmoil leading up to the January 6 Capitol attackGun sellers sell more than ju...

The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions offers a detailed and analytical view of the constitutions of the Caribbean region, examining the co...

Democracy requires a connection to the 'will of the people'. What does that mean in a world of 'fake news', relentless advocacy, dialogue mostly am...

In recent years, liberal constitutionalism has come under sharp attack. Globalization has caused huge disparities in wealth, identity-based alienat...

Conspiracy theories are not just outlandish ideas. They can also be political weapons. Conspiracy theories have come to play an increasingly pr...

THE FIRST EXAMINATION OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA AND WHY IT WORKED IN AMERICA AND FAILED IN MOST OTHER PLACES.Alexis de Tocqueville believed political...

At a time when American political institutions are under intense criticism and facing internal and external pressures, Americans must identify oppo...

Refusing Ecocide: From Fossil Capitalism to a Liveable World provides a critical analysis of the central role of fossil capitalism in causing clima...

Refusing Ecocide: From Fossil Capitalism to a Liveable World provides a critical analysis of the central role of fossil capitalism in causing clima...

In 1988, Brazils Constitution marked the formal establishment of a new democratic regime. In the ensuing two and a half decades, Brazilian citizens...

While popular movements in South Korea rightly grab the headlines for forcing political change and holding leaders to account, those movements are ...

COVID-19, Public Management, and Survival of East European Democracies centers initially on the development of democracy in fourteen states of East...

This volume surveys democracy broadly as a cultural phenomenon operating in different ways across a very wide range of societies in the nineteenth-...

This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation, and int...

This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation, and int...

This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation, and int...

This book presents the legislative networks in charge of drafting democratic reforms as gatekeepers to the actual adoption, implementation, and int...

A new model for the relationship between science and democracy that spans policymaking, the funding and conduct of research, and our approach to ne...

An innovative framework for advancing human rights Human rights are among our most pressing issues today, yet rights promoters have reached an impa...